untrustworthy

Example Sentences

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The Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect Law Firm in Omaha, Neb., gives the following scenario: “An untrustworthy agent might put someone in a nursing home for their own benefit or convenience instead of actual need.”

From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026

Participants were also asked to evaluate the retailer’s trustworthiness on a seven-point scale, with one being completely untrustworthy or manipulative and seven being totally trustworthy or sincere.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025

According to analysts, risks to stablecoins include an issuer deemed untrustworthy or the threat of hacking.

From Barron's • Nov. 10, 2025

District Judge David O. Carter criticized LAHSA’s numbers as untrustworthy, assailed it over its financial controls and even denounced the location of its offices.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2025

Most had come from war-ravaged regions where the police and other authority figures not only were untrustworthy but had the power to destroy lives.

From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John